Figma

Senior Product Counsel

Figma · San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
66 days
Figma's roles stay open a median of 66 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Figma's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Figma
high
146 stale, 4 reposted of 158 open
Hiring momentum
217 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-08

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About this role

As a Senior Product Counsel at Figma, you will serve as a primary legal partner for the Product, Design, and Engineering teams, providing legal guidance on product development and go-to-market strategies. You will review user experiences and marketing materials to mitigate legal risks and advise on issues related to data protection, privacy, consumer protection, and AI regulations. Additionally, you will help develop processes to scale legal guidance as product releases accelerate and identify emerging legal risks early in the product development cycle.

Our read on this posting2.8out of 5
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freshness
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career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • In-depth experience counseling on legal issues relating to technology, IP, privacy, data protection, consumer protection, and AI
  • 8+ years of legal experience & J.D. degree from an ABA accredited law school (or foreign equivalent) and is U.S.-qualified
  • Proven ownership mentality, including hands-on engagement with product details, process-building from scratch, and independent prioritization
  • A business-first, solution-oriented approach, including comfort making independent decisions and taking smart risks with imperfect information
  • Demonstrated interest in AI and experience advising on AI-powered products or platforms

Nice to have

  • Experience working in-house at a SaaS company
  • Familiarity with using and advising on ML/AI products
  • A technical background is a huge plus

What you get

  • Equity to employees
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Retirement benefits with company contributions
  • Parental leave and reproductive or family planning support
  • Mental health and wellness benefits
  • Paid time off

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary details beyond the range provided
  • Role involves navigating complex legal questions which may require a high level of expertise and adaptability
  • The position requires a proactive approach and independent decision-making in a fast-paced environment

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Listed by Figma on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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